雨が降る（あめがふる）
JLPT N5 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Meaning: it rains
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 雨が降ります | あめがふります |
| te-form | 雨が降って | あめがふって |
| ta-form (past) | 雨が降った | あめがふった |
| nai-form (negative) | 雨が降らない | あめがふらない |
| potential form | 雨が降れる | あめがふれる |
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Example sentences
- 天気予報によると、午後から雨が降る。 — According to the weather forecast, it will start raining in the afternoon.
- 急に雨が降ってきて、服がぬれた。 — It suddenly started raining and my clothes got wet.
Idioms & proverbs containing “雨が降る”
- 子供騒げば雨が降る (こどもさわげばあめがふる) — if the kids make a racket outside, there will be rain
- 猫耳を洗うと雨が降る (ねこみみをあらうとあめがふる) — if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming
- 猫が顔を洗うと雨が降る (ねこがかおをあらうとあめがふる) — if a cat washes its face, rain is coming
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